MammaCare is the recognized standard for teaching and performing manual breast examination throughout the world. As a Certified MammaCare BSE Instructor, Ms. Sacco Ezzell is authorized to teach MammaCare to lay women and interested healthcare professionals.

Mercy Suburban Hospital is a 126-bed hospital providing comprehensive services including emergency, surgery, cardiac, respiratory, orthopedic and rehabilitation, cancer care, diagnostic and interventional radiology and wound care. Mercy Suburban’s Center for Joint Replacement has been designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement by Independence Blue Cross. Mercy Suburban was the only hospital in Montgomery County recognized as a top performer on key quality measures by The Joint Commission. Most recently, the hospital was certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission. The hospital recently expanded services to include a sleep disorders center, bariatric surgery and a robotic surgery program featuring the da Vinci Surgical System. In June, a new 12,000-square-foot Cancer Center opened on the East Norriton campus. Mercy Suburban was founded in 1944 and is a member of the Mercy Health System of Southeastern PA.

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A diverse, integrated system providing comprehensive health care services, Mercy Health System is comprised of four acute care hospitals, a home healthcare organization, several wellness centers, physician practices, a federal PACE program, and co-owner of managed care plan, Gateway Health Plan. With 250 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Health System is a teaching community health system affiliated with Drexel University School of Medicine and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). The largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Delaware Valley, Mercy Health System is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Hope Ministries; and is a member of Catholic Health East, a multi-institutional, Catholic health system co-sponsored by nine religious organizations. The vision of Mercy Health System is to be a leading provider of compassionate care and community access to quality health services that improve the health of individuals and communities. To learn more about Mercy Health System, visit www.mercyhealth.org.